Key Identification Features
- The thorax has distinct contrasting yellow antehumeral stripes, which are narrower than the matching stripes on the similar-looking Forest Malachite.
- The thorax has distinct contrasting yellow antehumeral stripes, which are broader than those of the similar-looking Mountain Malachite.
- Non-pruinose males and females have a metallic-green or brown thorax and abdomen, and the thorax bears distinct yellow antehumeral stripes.
- Its body is coloured a metallic bronze-black to green-black, with distinct yellow markings.
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